NLRB Rules Employers Must Allow Employees to Use Its Email System for Union ActivitiesPosted on December 17, 2014 By Edwin S. Hopson Recently the NLRB issued its decision in Purple Communications, Inc., 361…... Read More
NLRB Issues Rule to Speed Up the Scheduling of NLRB Representation ElectionsPosted on December 15, 2014 By Edwin S. Hopson The National Labor Relations Board, by a vote of 3 to…... Read More
The Written Description Requirement: Genus/Species Claims (Part Three of Three)Posted on December 10, 2014 By Stephen C. Hall This is the third and final post of a three-part series on written…... Read More
Supreme Court Holds that Employer-Required Security Screenings Are Not Compensable Time in Integrity Staffing Solutions, Inc. v. Busk, 574 U.S. ___ (2014).Posted on December 10, 2014 On December 9, 2014, the Supreme Court unanimously held that warehouse employees were not entitled…... Read More
Lauren McFerran Confirmed to NLRB by U.S. SenatePosted on December 9, 2014 By Edwin S. Hopson On December 8, 2014, the U.S. Senate voted 54 to 40…... Read More
Democrat McFerran Approved by Senate HELP Committee to be NLRB MemberPosted on December 3, 2014 By Edwin S. Hopson On December 2, 2014, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions…... Read More